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On Wroe Street, in Swinton Newtown
What it's like at M27 6PF: every home that has sold on Wroe Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Sales and extensions on Wroe Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 3 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Wroe StreetSemi-detached | Jul 2002 | £59,950 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Wroe StreetSemi-detached | Aug 2007 | £114,250 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Wroe StreetSemi-detached | Aug 2024 | £240,000 | 90 m² | £2,667/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Swinton (Manchester), about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km), with 165k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Rake Lane, 50 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 8, 22, 909, 940); 34 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Clifton Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 42% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Wardley CofE Primary School (0.5 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Co-op Academy Swinton, 800 m away; Attainment 8: 44.6 · 7.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Patrick's RC High School (4.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Urmston Grammar Academy (7.7 km) and Stretford Grammar School (8.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is Asda Pendlebury Supermarket, 750 m away, with Wickes closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Silverdale Medical Practice (650 m), with Peak Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Wax Hair Design is 2.8 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Salford Royal Hospital, 3.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 56% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 16 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
The Funhouse is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Golden Lion the nearest pub (100 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (11 of them).
It's a mix of homes: 22% flats and 3% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Livia, 1.0 km away; for exercise, Muscle 'n' Fitness Gym (550 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 19 km away.
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
27 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Salford constituency: Rebecca Long Bailey MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 15,101 (38.0%), turnout 48%. Vote shares: Labour 53%, Reform UK 15%, Green Party 13%, Conservative 9%.
21 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near M27 6PF →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Wroe Street in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Formby · about 49 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 55 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 90.2% | 69.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 9.4% | 28.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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